Livability Score

41
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
NSLC
Alcohol
Fitness (1) F
Ketch Harbour and Area Community Hall
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Unnamed Park 5
Park
First Pond Drive Park
Park
Deeprun Drive Park
Park
Portuguese Cove Park
Park
Breakers District Park
Park
Sambro Elementary School Park
Park
Sambro Elementary School Park Playground
Playground
Shops (0) F
Mishoo's Rite stop
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Beaufort Avenue South (A+)

2. Dartmouth Centre (A+)

3. Clayton Park West (A+)

4. Southdale (A+)

5. Crichton Park (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Duncans Cove.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Colby Village (A+)

2. Rockingham South (A+)

3. Timberlea (A+)

4. Willowdale (A+)

5. Portland Hills (A+)

cost of living D+

The cost of living in Duncans Cove is 94/100 - which is 2% higher than Nova Scotia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Moser River (A+)

2. Glenmore (A)

3. Higginsville (A)

4. Harrietsfield (A)

5. Marinette (A)

crime C-

Duncans Cove crime rates are 3,859 per 100k, which is 9% lower than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
2,746 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
1,114 crimes per 100k D+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Beaufort Avenue South (A+)

2. Jubilee Road (A+)

3. Point Pleasant Park (A+)

4. Prince's Lodge (A+)

5. Quinpool Road (A+)

employment D

The median income in Duncans Cove is $55,343 - which is 22% lower than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$55,343 F
Unemployment Rate
2.7% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Robie Street (A+)

2. Jubilee Road (A+)

3. West Porters Lake (A+)

4. Port Wallace (A+)

5. Oakfield (A+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Albro Lake (A+)

2. Crystal Heights (A+)

3. Dartmouth Centre (A+)

4. Ellenvale (A+)

5. Fall River (A+)

housing A+

Duncans Cove home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Nova Scotia
Home Price
n/a F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A A+
Home Affordability
N/A C
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Devon (A+)

2. Sambro Creek (A+)

3. Grand Lake (A+)

4. Waverley (A+)

5. Bald Rock (A+)

schools D

The Duncans Cove graduation rate is 91% - which is 10% higher than Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Sambro Elementary
High Schools (0) F
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Spring Garden (A+)

2. South End Halifax (A+)

3. Robie Street (A+)

4. Nantucket (A+)

5. West End Halifax (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Herring Cove (A+)

2. North Preston (A+)

3. Quinpool Road (A+)

4. Clam Bay (A+)

5. Upper Tantallon (A+)

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Duncans Cove, Halifax, NS Area Guide

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Duncans Cove Area Facts

  • Duncans Cove has a Livability Score of 41/100, which is considered poor
  • Duncans Cove crime rates are 1% higher than the Halifax average
  • Cost of living in Duncans Cove is 3% higher than the Halifax average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Duncans Cove? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Unnamed Park 5
      First Pond Drive Park
      Deeprun Drive Park
      Portuguese Cove Park
      Breakers District Park
      Sambro Elementary School Park
      Sambro Elementary School Park Playground

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      NSLC

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Duncans Cove? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Duncans Cove.
      Drive to Work
      43%

      3% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Duncans Cove? The cost of living in Duncans Cove is 94/100 - which is 2% higher than Nova Scotia.
      Duncans Cove
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      Halifax
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Duncans Cove? Duncans Cove crime rates are 3,859, which are 9% lower than Nova Scotia
      Total Crime
      3,859 per 100k people

      9% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 26

      9% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Duncans Cove? The median income in Duncans Cove is $55,343 which is 22% lower than Nova Scotia.
      Median household income
      $55,34333% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      59%8% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      58% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Duncans Cove a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital
      Children's Emergency
      Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital
      Dartmouth General - Emergency Department
      Nova Scotia Hospital
      Dartmouth General
      Halifax Infirmary
      IWK Health Centre

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shopper's Drug Mart 166
      Lawtons Lord Nelson #114
      Lawton's
      Lawton's
      Lawtons
      Guardian
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      Hatchet Lake Medical Centre
      Park West Medical Clinic
      Ravines Medical Centre
      Classic Physiotherapy
      Life Care Acupuncture and Natural Medicine Clinic
      Dalhousie Student Health Centre
      Dartmmouth Medical Centre
      The Physio Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Duncans Cove home prices? Duncans Cove home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Nova Scotia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      85%

      26% higher than the CDN average

      D Duncans Cove Schools

      Does Duncans Cove have good schools? The Duncans Cove graduation rate is 91% - which is 10% higher than Nova Scotia
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      41%

      65% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Duncans Cove a good place to live? Duncans Cove has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      n/a%

      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      n/a%

      0 total surveys

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